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Seldom had Mostyn come home on better terms with himself. Things had gone very well with him all day. He began to see his way clear of the mess, and if only Bath were successful in his present enterprise he was certain to emerge triumphant from all his difficulties.
Russet had rarely seen him so pleasant and amiable. He expressed himself delighted to know that Grace was coming to dinner. Later on, when time permitted, he intended to go more into society. For the present he had no leisure to cultivate the gentler arts, and he hoped the girls would put up with him. He had letters to write, but he would be quite finished by dinner-time.